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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Does "Send him a scanned electronic copy" mean the same as "Send him a scanned copy electronically"

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Anonymous Does "Send him a scanned electronic copy" mean the same as "Send him a scanned copy electronically" No. An electronic copy is a copy in the form of computer "bits". It seems to me that all scanned copies become electronic copies.

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  • Anonymous Does "Send him a scanned electronic copy" mean the same as "Send him a scanned copy electronically" No.
  • An electronic copy is a copy in the form of computer "bits".
  • It seems to me that all scanned copies become electronic copies.
  • To send something electronically is to send it through e-mail or similar system.
  • Normally, you send an electronic copy electronically, but you could print a hard copy of the electronic copy and send it by regular mail in an envelope.
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AnonymousDoes "Send him a scanned electronic copy" mean the same as "Send him a scanned copy electronically"
No. An electronic copy is a copy in the form of computer "bits". It seems to me that all scanned copies become electronic copies.

To send something electronically is to send it through e-mail or similar system.

Normally, you send an
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Hi,

Yes. Just different ways of expressing the same idea.

Clive

Clive
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